Batman Against China's Abortion Policy

October 26, 2012
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Yesterday I mentioned another case of forced abortion in China and today I saw a news report that Christian Bale of Batman fame, gave a human rights award to Chen Guancheng, the blind pro-life activist from China who had a harrowing experience earlier this year. Bale praised Chen's opposition to forced abortions in China and [...]

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Save 15% on the Four Last Things (And Saints)

October 26, 2012

Liturgy of the Hours Guides | Death | Heaven | Hell | Purgatory | Patron Saints Save 15% off books about saints and the 4 last things and saint medals Although not one of the Four Last Things, purgatory fits in with the last things because for most good people, it will be experienced somewhere between judgment and heaven.  [...]

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What Really Matters to Women: A Tiber River Review

October 26, 2012
Sex, Style and Substance

I’ve been hearing great things about Style, Sex, & Substance and was overjoyed when my copy of the book finally arrived.  It’s even better than I’d hoped for, and I was already expecting to be impressed by the contributors included.  The wonderfully unique personalities and voices of these ten women discussing their experiences of life, [...]

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Why We May Not Have Brass Advent Wreaths This Year

October 25, 2012
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From the first day we opened our store we have had a policy that we won't carry any products from China because of the ongoing persecution and state-forced abortion policy. This of course leads to inconveniences when it comes to Nativity sets, statuary, many children's books and other products that seem to be almost exclusively [...]

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Behind the Counter #9 - Advent for Families and My Sisters the Saints

October 25, 2012
My Sisters the Saints

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:00 — 53.4MB) On today's show I got to speak with Lisa Hendey, founder of Catholicmom.com has a new book out for families to use during the Advent season and Colleen Carroll Campbell, former speech writer for President Bush and author of the New Faithful has a new memoir called My Sisters [...]

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Five Steps to a Devout Life: A Tiber River Review

October 25, 2012

I can’t believe I put off this book for nearly two years!  I’ve always wanted to read it, but I get very intimidated by spiritual classics.  I am a notorious skimmer & reading slowly is difficult for me. Over Easter, however, I had the opportunity to slow down and dig deep into the St. Francis [...]

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A Seminary in a Book: A Tiber River Review

October 24, 2012

  Catholicism reads like one of Fr. Barron's YouTube videos. It is clear, deep, insightful, and still down to earth. He makes reference to Max Scheler and John Lennon touching the student, the scholar, and the layman. His depth of language allows fro him to write clearly without extending a topic farther than is necessary [...]

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Courage in All Seasons: A Tiber River Review

October 23, 2012

I read Thomas More: A Portrait of Courage book because its author, Dr. Wegemer, gave the commencement address at Ave Maria University last fall. He is a professor of English at the University of Dallas, the Director for The Center for Thomas More Studies, and one of the top scholars of More today (which is no surprise as [...]

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Divine Mercy for Kids: A Tiber River Review

October 22, 2012

  The Divine Mercy Chaplet for Kids is a beautiful depiction the Chaplet for the entire family. Sister Faustina is the host of this illustrated Divine Mercy Chaplet. Along with Sister Faustina is a group of young children that learning to say the Chaplet. Sister Faustina explains the way to properly pray the Chaplet and [...]

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From Planned Parenthood Leader to Pro-Life Activist: A Tiber River Review

October 21, 2012

"unPlanned" sheds light on to Planned Parenthood's true agenda, while highlighting what a strong impression the peaceful and prayerful people can make. Abby Johnson walks you through her journey as she realizes that what has been her passion and her longing to help women, along with her own past abortions, is really doing more harm [...]

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